A Qualitative Meta-Analysis Reveals Consistent Effects of Atrazine on Freshwater Fish and Amphibians

@inproceedings{Rohr2009AQM,
  title={A Qualitative Meta-Analysis Reveals Consistent Effects of Atrazine on Freshwater Fish and Amphibians},
  author={Jason R Rohr and Krista A. McCoy},
  booktitle={Environmental health perspectives},
  year={2009}
}

• Jason R Rohr, Krista A. McCoy
• Published in
  Environmental health…
  2009
• DOI:10.1289/ehp.0901164

OBJECTIVE The biological effects of the herbicide atrazine on freshwater vertebrates are highly controversial. In an effort to resolve the controversy, we conducted a qualitative meta-analysis on the effects of ecologically relevant atrazine concentrations on amphibian and fish survival, behavior, metamorphic traits, infections, and immune, endocrine, and reproductive systems. DATA SOURCES We used published, peer-reviewed research and applied strict quality criteria for inclusion of studies… CONTINUE READING

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